Namibia vs South Africa: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate
Namibia
-28.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
-32.3 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia rank
184th
South Africa rank
186th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -28.58 % change on previous year against -32.3 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 3.72 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 184th and South Africa ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.91 % change on previous year | 12.13 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.0023 % change on previous year | -0.0073 % change on previous year | 0.0049 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 0.5242 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2020s | 9.83 % change on previous year | 9.79 % change on previous year | 0.0404 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at -28.58 % change on previous year against -32.3 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate between Namibia and South Africa?
- 3.72 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 184th and South Africa ranks 186th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.